Hardware for Some Keyboards Layouts
Type 6 and 7 Not Available

Software support for some keyboard layouts has been added to the Solaris
OS. This software gives users greater flexibility for keyboard input by modifying
standard U.S. keyboard layouts to their own language needs.

Currently, no hardware is available for the following keyboard layout
types:

Albania

Belarus

Belarus

French Canadian

Croatia

Czech

Denmark

Estonia

Hungary

Iceland

Latvia

Lithuania

Malta UK

Malta US

Poland

Brazil Portuguese

Romania

Serbia and Montenegro

Slovakia

Slovenia

Workaround: Choose one of the following
workarounds:

Workaround 1: To take advantage
of this keyboard software, set up keyboard input using the kbd -s command line utility. For desktop sessions with the UTF-8
locale environment, use Input Method Preference Editor. If the required keyboard
layout is not included in the kbd -s utility,
use Workaround 2.

Workaround 2: Modify the /usr/openwin/share/etc/keytables/keytable.map file. For example,
for the Canadian Type 6 keyboard, make the following changes:

Change the US6.kt entry to Canada6.kt in the /usr/openwin/share/etc/keytables/keytable.map file. The modified entry should read as follows: